Al Pardo
Catcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1985-1989)
Al Pardo was a catcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1985 to 1989 for the Baltimore Orioles and the Philadelphia Phillies, a span of 5 seasons. In 53 career games, he hit .132 with 17 hits, 1 home runs, and 4 RBI.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Position
- Catcher
- Bats / Throws
- B / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'2" / 187 lb
- MLB Debut
- 1985-07-03
- Last Game
- 1989-09-09
Full name: Alberto Judas Pardo
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53 | 129 | 6 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 31 | .132 | .152 | .171 | .322 | -1,080 |
Career AVG .132 vs. league average .256 across their career seasons β 48.5% below league average.
Career OBP .152 vs. league average .322 across their career seasons β 52.9% below league average.
Career SLG .171 vs. league average .385 across their career seasons β 55.7% below league average.
Career OPS .322 vs. league average .706 across their career seasons β 54.4% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | BAL | AL | 34 | 75 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 15 | .133 | .257 (-48%) | .323 (-48%) | .390 (-62%) | .714 (-56%) | -659.6 |
| 1986 | BAL | AL | 16 | 51 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14 | .137 | .257 (-47%) | .325 (-58%) | .395 (-45%) | .720 (-51%) | -420.0 |
| 1988 | PHI | NL | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | β | β | β | β | 0.0 |
| 1989 | PHI | NL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | β | β | β | β | 0.0 |
| Career · 4 seasons | 53 | 129 | 6 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 31 | .132 | — | — | — | — | -1,080 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (53 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 23 | 53 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | .113 |
| Away | 30 | 76 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 3 | .145 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989-09-09 | PHI | WSN | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1988-09-13 | PHI | CHC | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1988-09-05 | PHI | CHC | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1986-07-18 | BAL | MIN | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1986-07-13 | BAL | CHW | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1986-07-12 | BAL | CHW | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1986-07-11 | BAL | CHW | W | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1986-07-10 | BAL | CHW | W | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 1986-07-08 | BAL | KCR | W | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986-07-03 | BAL | MIN | L | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
Season-by-Season Fielding
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Catcher | 46 |
| Designated Hitter | 1 |
Al Pardo: the record in brief
Al Pardo played a first major league game on July 3, 1985 and a last one on September 9, 1989. The season rows list, in order, the Baltimore Orioles (1985 through 1986) and the Philadelphia Phillies (1988 through 1989). Pardo, born on September 8, 1962, in Oviedo, Asturias, Spain, is listed as a catcher and batted from both sides and threw right-handed. Pardo's listed size is 187 pounds on a 6-foot-2 frame. The given name on file is Alberto Judas Pardo.
The batting record for Pardo: 53 games, 17 hits in 129 at bats, and a .132 average, along with 1 home run and 4 runs batted in. Reaching base at a .152 clip and slugging .171, Pardo finished with a .322 OPS. Over the seasons Pardo played, league hitters batted .256; the .132 career figure is 48.5% below that. In OPS terms, Pardo's .322 stands 54.4% below the league's .706. Pardo collected a career-high 10 hits in 1985. Even the best average among the busiest seasons, .137 in 1986, did not top the league's .257.
Frequently Asked Questions about Al Pardo
- What years did Al Pardo play?
- Al Pardo played in Major League Baseball from 1985 to 1989.
- Was Al Pardo a pitcher?
- No. Al Pardo was a position player (Catcher).
- How many home runs did Al Pardo hit?
- Al Pardo hit 1 career home run with 17 hits.
- What teams did Al Pardo play for?
- Al Pardo played for 2 teams: the Baltimore Orioles (1985β1986) and the Philadelphia Phillies (1988β1989).
- What were Al Pardo's career stats?
- In 53 games, Al Pardo had 17 hits, 1 home runs, 4 RBI, and 6 runs, with a .132 batting average.
- What position did Al Pardo play?
- Al Pardo played primarily as a catcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Al Pardo and how much did he weigh?
- Al Pardo was listed at 6 feet 2 inches and 187 pounds.
- How many home runs did Al Pardo hit each season?
- Al Pardo's home runs by season: 0 in 1985, 1 in 1986, 0 in 1988, and 0 in 1989. His most in one season was 1, in 1986.
- What was Al Pardo's career batting average?
- Al Pardo batted .132 over his career, with 17 hits in 129 at bats.
- How many RBI did Al Pardo have?
- Al Pardo drove in 4 runs in his career.
- Is Al Pardo in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Al Pardo has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.